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In the marketplace: Gaming, digital citizenship, PD initiatives, and more

eSchool News

Teq , a Long Island-based educational technology and professional development (PD) company, has received approval from the New York State Department of Education to provide Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE). A new round of funding is enabling the company to make an even bigger difference in the way students learn.

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Funding Edtech with the E-Rate Program and Grants

edWeb.net

And with online assessments now being required in many states, reliable broadband access is also essential so that students’ knowledge and skills are accurately represented, and technology is not a barrier to achievement and its documentation. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. About the Presenters.

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8 Must-See Hidden Gems from ISTE 2018

techlearning

Want to speed up fluency assessments and free up time for instruction? This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software. This article was previously published at Common Sense Education.

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Top 15 Best Online Quiz Makers For Teachers In 2022

Fractus Learning

Quiz takers aren’t the only ones having fun; the best online quiz tools make it engaging for the quiz maker. This article will help you find the best free online quiz maker for your needs. Why Use Online Quiz Testing Software To Create Online Quizzes For Students? What Is an Interactive Quiz?

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last. Um, they do.)

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via EdScoop : “‘Deliberate cyberattack ’ delays online assessments in five states.” Ah yes, a giant technology company deciding what “good manners” sounds like. National) Education Politics.